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    M.P.E.C. 2001-D17                                Issued 2001 Feb. 19, 23:20 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
       on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2001 DV8
    
    Observations:
         K01D08V* C2001 02 17.36858 11 25 40.27 -07 08 00.8          18.3        704
         K01D08V  C2001 02 17.38320 11 25 38.80 -07 09 04.4          19.2        704
         K01D08V  C2001 02 17.39819 11 25 37.09 -07 10 08.9          19.1        704
         K01D08V  C2001 02 17.41257 11 25 35.68 -07 11 11.8          19.2        704
         K01D08V  C2001 02 17.42657 11 25 34.20 -07 12 11.4          18.8        704
         K01D08V  C2001 02 18.29765 11 24 17.38 -08 15 31.0          18.7        739
         K01D08V  C2001 02 18.29981 11 24 14.70 -08 14 52.2          18.9 V      859
         K01D08V  C2001 02 18.30311 11 24 14.45 -08 15 06.2          19.1 V      859
         K01D08V  C2001 02 18.30375 11 24 16.81 -08 15 56.5          18.4        739
         K01D08V  C2001 02 18.30477 11 24 14.32 -08 15 13.0          18.9 V      859
         K01D08V  C2001 02 19.03214 11 23 07.72 -09 09 16.7                      557
         K01D08V WC2001 02 19.03338 11 23 07.62 -09 09 22.7                      557
         K01D08V  C2001 02 19.34238 11 22 38.32 -09 31 55.0          18.0 V      926
         K01D08V  C2001 02 19.34289 11 22 38.26 -09 31 57.4          18.1 V      926
         K01D08V  C2001 02 19.34341 11 22 38.20 -09 31 59.9          18.5 V      926
    
    Observer details:
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams.  Measurers J. Stuart,
        R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    739 Sunflower Observatory, Olathe.  Observer L. Robinson.  0.25-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG.  Observers C. Jacques, C. Magno, L. Duczmal,
        N. Cunha.  0.3-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, C. W. Juels,
        M. Schwartz.  Measurer P. R. Holvorcem.  0.5-m f/10 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 DV8
    Epoch 2001 Jan. 31.0 TT = JDT 2451940.5                 Spahr
    M 332.40740              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.61387365     Peri.  211.40250     -0.99176307     -0.04363618
    a   1.3711450      Node   325.46309     +0.10317745     -0.82927229
    e   0.1694985      Incl.   12.26370     -0.07589753     -0.55713854
    P   1.61           H   20.7           G   0.15
    From 15 observations 2001 Feb. 17-19.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 DV8                 a,e,i = 1.37, 0.17, 12                  q = 1.1387
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 02 20    11 21.55   -10 19.8    0.179    1.151   152.8    23.1    18.4
    2001 03 02    11 01.07   -22 31.7    0.172    1.143   150.1    25.6    18.3
    2001 03 12    10 36.56   -32 50.4    0.179    1.139   141.7    32.7    18.6
    2001 03 22    10 14.00   -39 54.6    0.195    1.139   133.2    39.6    19.0
    2001 04 01    09 59.13   -44 02.4    0.218    1.143   126.7    44.5    19.4
    2001 04 11    09 54.66   -46 14.0    0.243    1.151   122.4    47.3    19.7
    2001 04 21    10 00.33   -47 15.0    0.269    1.162   119.7    48.7    20.0
    2001 05 01    10 15.11   -47 32.4    0.295    1.176   118.2    49.0    20.2
    2001 05 11    10 37.41   -47 21.8    0.322    1.193   117.4    48.7    20.4
    2001 05 21    11 05.51   -46 47.3    0.351    1.213   117.1    48.0    20.6
    2001 05 31    11 37.94   -45 51.8    0.382    1.234   116.8    47.1    20.8
    2001 06 10    12 13.02   -44 38.6    0.417    1.257   116.4    46.3    21.1
    2001 06 20    12 49.25   -43 10.0    0.457    1.281   115.5    45.7    21.3
    2001 06 30    13 25.58   -41 31.2    0.504    1.306   114.1    45.3    21.5
    2001 07 10    14 01.13   -39 47.7    0.558    1.332   112.2    45.0    21.8
    2001 07 20    14 35.46   -38 03.2    0.618    1.357   109.8    44.8    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-D17
    

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